SANTA ROSA -- Police in Santa Rosa arrested a teenaged boy who allegedly broke right into a area Sunday evening after a person dwelling on the house held the would-be burglar at gunpoint, a police sergeant stated.

Officers replied to the house within the 2600 block of untamed Invoice Means round 10 p.m. Sunday, Sgt. Phil Brazis mentioned.

Police realized that a man, his spouse and 3 babies have been slumbering whilst the circle of relatives canine alerted the occupants to noises at a window.

When the spouse went to take a look at the disturbance, she noticed a male suspect breaking into the house, police stated.

Brazis mentioned the suspect was peeling off the window's reveal and was within the means of getting into the house while he was noticed.

The lady then referred to as to her husband, who armed himself with a gun and faced the suspect, who had tried to escape the home, police stated.

The guy detained the suspect at gunpoint until officials arrived.

Police took the teenager into custody and located him to be wearing a concealed, 2-foot pipe to be used as a weapon, Brazis mentioned.

He was arrested on suspicion of housebreaking and ownership of a deadly weapon and booked into Sonoma County Juvenile Corridor.

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